a girl exclaims. “I think they’re just mesmerizing,” Jennie Janssen, the assistant curator who oversees the care of the aquarium’s jellyfish, tells me. “They don’t have a brain, ...

Jellyfish, often found washed ashore or trapped between rocks, are a good example. Even if they appear harmless, these special sea creatures will surprise you with how quickly they sting — even ...

What most of us would recognise as a jellyfish - the otherworldly, gelatinous aquatic animals renowned for their sting-filled tentacles - is actually just the final stage of these animals' life cycle.

An expert said there is not enough urea in urine to effectively treat a jellyfish sting. Other common medical myths include using vitamin C to prevent a cold and becoming sick from a flu vaccination.

As Texans head to Galveston and other Texas beaches, Here’s a few safety tips you should know including treating jellyfish stings, surviving rip currents, and other spring break beach tips.

Beta-carotene, produced by microbes within the jellyfish's natural microbiome, plays a key role in this process. Without these microorganisms, the so-called strobilation process—the ...